Electrician in New Jersey

Electricians install and maintain electrical systems in homes, businesses, and industrial facilities. The path from Apprentice to Journeyman to Master Electrician comes with serious income growth — Master Electricians can start their own companies and earn $150K+.

$65,285 NJ Median Salary
11% Growth Rate
4–5 years (apprenticeship) Training

💰 Electrician Salary in New Jersey

Estimated salary range for Electricians in New Jersey, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$39,000
Median
$65,285
Experienced
$99,000

🎓 Electrician Licensing in New Jersey

Credential required: Journeyman or Master Electrician License (state)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the New Jersey state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Electrician Programs in New Jersey

Technical College
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Ocean County Vocational Technical Schools (OCVTS)

📍 Toms River, NJ

30+ career programs for adults. 10-month accelerated programs with Federal Financial Aid and Veterans Benefits available...

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Vocational School
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Lincoln Tech - Mahwah

📍 Mahwah, NJ

Northern NJ campus near NY border. BMW and Audi partnership for automotive training. Strong HVAC, welding, and robotics ...

Automotive TechnologyElectrical/ElectronicsHVACWelding TechnologyAdvanced Manufacturing with Robotics
Vocational School
⭐ 82

Lincoln Tech - South Plainfield

📍 South Plainfield, NJ

Central NJ campus specializing in diesel, heavy equipment, and CDL. Serves the major transportation and logistics corrid...

Diesel TechnologyElectrical/ElectronicsHeavy EquipmentWelding TechnologyCDL Training

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